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Springtime also means a break for PG and E customers. Paul Moreno, with Marketing and Communications, says the Climate Credit will be applied to April Bills. There’s also another one in October… click to listen to Paul Moreno April and … Read more >

With Scotts Flat and Rollins Lakes scheduled to re-open for boats May first, operators must first fulfill a 30-day quarantine before they can enter the water. The district’s launches have been closed all winter to motorized watercraft, as well as … Read more >

Thursday evening marks the monthly Nevada county Historical Speaker Night at Sierra Presbyterian Church on Ridge Road and this month aligns with the art exhibit on display, We Are Not Strangers Here, at the Rood Center. History Curator and Program … Read more >

Nearly three months later, the interim title has been removed for Craig Griesbach, as Nevada County’s Information and General Services Agency Director. He’s been heading it since Steve Monaghan retired in late December. It’s one of three umbrella agencies in … Read more >

Ridership is down a bit, compared to a year ago, for Nevada County Connects. Transit Services Division Manager, Robin VanValkenburgh, says there are about three-percent fewer passengers. And he cites two main factors, both which were felt early this year. … Read more >

It’s referred to parents and guardians, by the Nevada Joint Union High School District, as a continuum of transition services for students with special needs. That’s the Workability and Transition Partnership programs, in place for a number of years. They’re … Read more >

For the second time in nearly three years, a Grass Valley couple has been arrested on animal cruelty charges. Nevada County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer, Ashley Quadros, says the 2022 case against 48-year-old Rita Cox is still pending this … Read more >

What’s called an “interactive” workshop, to gather more public input on Nevada City’s five-year Strategic Plan, is happening next week. It begins with a presentation on the current Plan, highlighting recent updates. Mayor Gary Peterson says that’s based on comments … Read more >

As you’ve likely heard recently, and it’s now being confirmed by the National Weather Service, the stormy March has sent precipitation levels well-above normal in Western Nevada County. Meteorologist Jeffrey Wood says the Grass Valley area is now at 120-percent … Read more >

Spring should be a less stressful time for teachers in Nevada County this year. No layoff warning notices have been issued in the Nevada Joint Union High School District, as well as in the Grass Valley, Union Hill, Nevada City, … Read more >